By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentVidalia, Montgomery County | Region 9
For years, rubber and other materials were used to make gaskets and seals. Although these products worked, they had their drawbacks. They were… Read More
ATLANTA, April 10, 2007 – Both Spalding County and Athens-Clarke County were certified today by the state as its most recent 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means that these communities are strategically building their environments to support small businesses… Read More
ATLANTA, February 12, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today Web Industries, a global leader in the manufacturing and development of flexible materials, will expand its operations in Suwanee, Georgia in Gwinnett County. Through this… Read More
ATLANTA, April 13, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue, NCR Chairman & CEO Bill Nuti and a host of dignitaries celebrated the grand opening today of NCR's new corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia. NCR is a world leader in providing ATMs, retail self-checkout and other… Read More
Grant investment will support art programs and facilities in 53 counties
ATLANTA – October 20, 2022 — Georgia Council for the Arts, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced the recipients of fiscal year 2023… Read More
ATLANTA – December 8, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the five companies that earned 2021 GEAR Awards. These awards are designed to recognize forward movement in the state’s automotive and… Read More
ATLANTA, March 23, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) this week announced that Karma Hudnall, a junior at DeKalb School of the Arts in Avondale Estates, Georgia, took home first prize in the 2021 Poetry Out Loud state… Read More
ATLANTA, August 3, 2020—The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, is currently accepting applications for two grant programs for arts organizations across Georgia. Vibrant Communities Grants support variety of arts… Read More
Join the Rural Georgia Initiatives (RGI) team for an informative webinar on rural broadband in Georgia, featuring Deana Perry (Executive Director of Broadband, Georgia Department of Community Affairs) and Ashish Narang (technology consultant).
What You’ll Learn:… Read More
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) provides a community-based program that helps create an entrepreneur environment, building entrepreneur and small business strategy into the community’s overall economic development strategies. These … Read More
